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Gower Municipal Court

3rd Thursday, every other month at 7:00 pm

February 16, 2023

April 20, 2023

June 15, 2023

August 17, 2023

October 19, 2023

December 21, 2023

Clerk: Darla Pearcy

97 N 4th Street

P.O. Box 408

Gower, MO 64454

(816) 424-6617

Traffic Offense Information

City of Gower Municipal Court

PO Box 408

Gower, MO  64454

Your failure to appear in court, or otherwise respond to the ticket as directed may result in the suspension of your driver license, and could result in a warrant being issued for your arrest.  How much is the ticket?  See #1 for instructions on finding your ticket online. When is it due?  On or before your court date. What if my ticket doesn't appear online? Continue to check. It can take 10 or more days for the tickets to be available online and in the courts Please wait at least 10 days from the date of issuance to contact the court(s).

Non-Violation Bureau charges are not eligible for Plead and Pay

and require a court appearance.

 

Violations committed in School Zones or Construction Zones require a court appearance.

 

PLEAD NOT GUILTY: You must appear in court to plead Not Guilty.

PLEAD GUILTY:  You do NOT have to appear in court if you plead guilty and pay your ticket on or before your assigned court date using one of the following methods:

        1. Online at https://www.courts.mo.gov/ticket

              a)  Case Number:  Enter your ticket number

              b)  Click on: "Find"

              c)  Click on:  "Plead and Pay:,"  amount due will appear

              d)  Click on:  "Continue to Plead," and follow instructions 

              e)  If you have been issued more than one ticket you will need to follow the same

                    procedure for each ticket.

       2.  Mail in a money order or Cashier's check:

             a)  Determine the amount due by following steps 1a, 1b, 1c above

             b)  Mail to the above listed address

             c)  INCLUDE SIGNED TICKET in envelope with payment

       3. Ticket may be paid in person at the Court Clerk's Office at:

                      97 N. 4th Street, Gower. MO. 64454

 

OFFENSE                                                                                 FINE plus Court Costs

Speeding 1-5 mph Over - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $80.00

Speeding 6-10 mph Over  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $90.00

Speeding 11-15 mph Over  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $100.00

Speeding 16-19 mph Over - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$130.00

Speeding 20-25 mph Over - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$185.00

Speeding 26+ mph Over  Requires Court Appearance

Failure to Stop at Sign - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $90.00                                                    Failure to Drive on Right Half - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$90.00     

Failure to Yield - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $90.00                                                    Following Too Close  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -    $90.00

Loud/Excessive Noise - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $80.00

Improper Passing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $90.00

C&I, No Accident - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $90.00

No Valid License - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $80.00

Failed To Display Plate  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $80.00

Expired Plates/Failed To Register- - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - -  $80.00

No Child Restraint - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $79.00

No Driver/Passenger Seatbelt- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $10.00

Vision Reducing Material - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $80.00

Parking Violation- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $45.00

Parking In Handicapped Zone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  $130.00

Allowing a Dog to Run At Large, 1st Offense- - - - - - - - - -  $80.00

ALL FINES DOUBLE IN SCHOOL AND CONSTRUCTION ZONES

(ineligible for Plead & Pay - Requires Court Appearance)

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